The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,888 - Jan 12 2002

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Clues Answers
(Musically) become quieter DECRESCENDO
Animal trainer TAMER
Author of fiction STORYWRITER
Cross-bred hunting dog LURCHER
Dug up UNEARTHED
Flightless bird EMU
For nothing GRATIS
I rest or (anag) - engage in noisy merrymaking ROISTER
In a state of postponement ONHOLD
Item of clothing GARMENT
Kind - sort ORDER
Mammal related to the giraffe OKAPI
Clues Answers
Narcotic analgesic drug METHADONE
Place apart ISOLATE
Quality representative of person ATTRIBUTE
Recently wed JUSTMARRIED
Shrewd ASTUTE
Small drink - young child TOT
Solid figures with eight plane faces OCTAHEDRA
Transparent part of envelope WINDOW
Unusual ODD
Vestige TRACE
Wise man, son of David and Bathsheba KINGSOLOMON
Wrath IRE